The Yorktown community has come together to support the family of Tracey Doerr Lister, who died Monday from complications of heat stroke while hiking with her boys at Black Canyon National Park in Colorado.Lister, who grew up in Yorktown and was living in Colorado, was 49 years old and would have celebrated her birthday Friday, July 14.Lister was hiking with her 16- and 20-year-old sons ...

Multiple injuries have been reported following a crash involving an overturned vehicle Saturday afternoon on I-684 in Northern Westchester near the Putnam County border.The crash, reported at 3:55 p.m., occurred just south of Route 138/Route 22 (Exit 6A) in Goldens Bridge.Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

If you're traveling east of the Bear Mountain Bridge,  expect daytime delays next week.Motorists are advised that Route 6/Route 202 (Bear Mountain Bridge Road/Goat Trail) between Route 9D (at the Bear Mountain Bridge) and Route 9 (Annsville Circle) is scheduled to be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, beginning Tuesday, July 18, through Thursday, July 20, while crews perform ...

A $1.3 million project to install a three-color traffic signal at the intersection of Route 139 and the driveway to Somers High School is part of $43.7 million in road and bridge work being committed to the Hudson Valley, the New York State Department of Transportation said on Thursday afternoon.The traffic signal installation project will include the addition of a left-turn lane on the ...

This story has been updated.Separate motor-vehicle crashes caused delays just as the Friday evening commute began in Northern Westchester,  Putnam and Dutchess.The first occurred on northbound I-684  just before the junction of I-84 (Exit 9). Delays stretched back to Exit 8 (Hardscrabble Road).The other crash occurred on westbound Route 202 near the Westchester/Putnam line around 4 p.m.

This story has been updated.A stretch of the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway has reopened after a crash involving an overturned car resulted in its closure late Friday morning.The closure, reported just before 10:30 a.m., was between I-287 and Eastview (Exit 23) in Greenburgh.Following us on Twitter? We've moved:To follow @DVWestchester_N, Daily Voice Northern Westchester on Twitter, ...

Westchester native Earl Simmons, the rapper DMX, has been arrested after prosecutors said he owes $1.7 million in taxes and engaged in a multi-year scheme to conceal from the Internal Revenue Service millions of dollars of income.Simmons surrendered to law enforcement agents Thursday and will be presented Friday in Manhattan federal court before United States Magistrate Judge Andrew J. ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Flash Flood Watch have been issued for Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties on Thursday.The Severe Storm Watch, meaning conditions are favorable for thunderstorms to develop in and around the area, went into effect just before 2 p.m. and lasts until 9 p.m. Thursday.The Flash Flood Watch went into effect at 2 p.m. Thursday and lasts until 6 a.m. ...

An investigation is under way after a two-car crash claimed the life of a Yorktown Heights man in the Town of LaGrange in Dutchess County at approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday.Sheriff’s deputies responded to Noxon Road near Firemen’s Way for a report of a serious crash, and upon arrival observed a two-car crash with three people injured, according to captain John A. Watterson of ...

Hot and humid conditions Thursday will usher in locally heavy, gusty thunderstorms late Thursday in much of the Hudson Valley.Flash flooding is also possible, according to the National Weather Service.Thursday will be partly sunny with a high in the upper-80s. But with the humidity, the real-feel temperature will soar to between 95 and 100 degrees. (See chart above.)These conditions ...